Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 21, 2014
'New shoes feel awkward. Blisters appear. Feet hurt. The shoes are worn for short periods. Often we shelve them to allow our feet to recover. However, over time, they slowly feel comfortable. They become a part of our wardrobe. Learning to speak a new language is similar. Conversations are strained. Mistakes are made. Pauses are awkward. Confusion reigns.
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 18, 2014
'Transportation and Logistics Industry Trends. These trends stand to impact the transportation and logistics industry, with some already taking hold and others unfolding gradually. Each trend has the potential to transform the logistics industry. Trend #1: Cloud Computing Becomes the New Way of Doing Business. Cloud computing shows promise for further growth and transformation in 2014.
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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
JANUARY 21, 2014
'UCLA Anderson School of Management Blog. Archives. July 2014. June 2014. May 2014. April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. December 2013. November 2013. October 2013. More. Blogroll. Wall Street Journal. UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate. UCLA Anderson Speaker Series. UCLA Anderson Homepage. UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog. UCLA Anderson Forecast.
Logility
JANUARY 22, 2014
This blog post is in response to recent results from the APICS/Logility Survey, Consumer Goods S&OP research, and ChainLink’s end-user research. Demand management has always been at the top of supply chain professionals’ list of challenges. Of late, many companies have also indicated that having grappled with cost cutting a few years back, now they are more focused on growth.
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Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 19, 2014
'The definition of a trap is something designed to catch a person or animal, either figuratively or literally. Nine out of ten companies are stuck. Their supply chains are not improving corporate performance. Despite multimillion dollar technology projects, and tomes of strategy documents, they are stuck in their ability to overcome market factors and rising complexity to drive continuous improvement on a portfolio of metrics.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
JANUARY 23, 2014
'UCLA Anderson School of Management Blog. Archives. July 2014. June 2014. May 2014. April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. December 2013. November 2013. October 2013. More. Blogroll. Wall Street Journal. UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate. UCLA Anderson Speaker Series. UCLA Anderson Homepage. UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog. UCLA Anderson Forecast.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 23, 2014
'As part of our Expert Insight series, Supply Chain Nation recently sat down with Gordon Wade, chief executive officer and director of best practices for the Category Management Association. In Part I of our conversation with Gordon, he discussed the key markets shifts that are increasing complexity in the supply chain – and that retailers and manufacturers must address in 2014.
Tompkins Blog
JANUARY 23, 2014
'Tom Singer Principal at Tompkins International. I am turning this space over today to Tom Singer, an expert in supply chain execution, material handling technology, and track and trace in the pharmaceutical industry. A Principal with Tompkins, he stays on top of emerging trends in distribution and fulfillment center automation and helps our clients improve their systems operations.
Supply Chain Cowboy
JANUARY 20, 2014
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Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
JANUARY 22, 2014
'UCLA Anderson School of Management Blog. Archives. July 2014. June 2014. May 2014. April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. December 2013. November 2013. October 2013. More. Blogroll. Wall Street Journal. UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate. UCLA Anderson Speaker Series. UCLA Anderson Homepage. UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog. UCLA Anderson Forecast.
SCM Research
JANUARY 19, 2014
'This video covers ethical issues associated with the assignment of academic authorship. It is part of a video series, developed by the Ethics Education Committee of the Academy of Management.
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 18, 2014
'Introduction to Regional Parcel Carriers. Although large carriers like UPS and FedEx are global and offer many options, regional parcel carriers occupy a significant niche in the industry. In addition to simplified services, the prices may be more advantageous for certain businesses. . Since these carriers are regional, they can provide shorter delivery times and offer more flexible delivery options.
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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
JANUARY 21, 2014
'Parker CMC Networking. About UCLA Parker CMC. The UCLA Anderson Parker Career Management Center is comprised of Career Coaches and Executives-in-Residence, who partner with students to define, pursue and achieve their post-MBA career goals, and the Campus Recruiting Team, which cultivates relationships with companies to connect them with the right MBA talent.
Tompkins Blog
JANUARY 20, 2014
'The luxury market is on a downturn in China— down to only about 2 percent growth—but that doesn’t mean brands and retailers should forget about doing business in China. In his new Forbes column , Tompkins International’s Michael Zakkour explains that while the premium luxury market has definitely slowed, it will pick up again soon. Zakkour also believes it may grow even faster in the next 10 years because of the established luxury demographic and the fact that millions more potential buyers are
BlueYonder
JANUARY 20, 2014
'As part of our Expert Insight series, Supply Chain Nation recently sat down with Gordon Wade, chief executive officer and director of best practices for the Category Management Association. In Part I of our conversation with Gordon, he discuss the key markets shifts that are increasing complexity in the supply chain – and that retailers and manufacturers must address in 2014.
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2014
'Warehouse Management Systems Selection Overview. A good warehouse management system (WMS) can do a lot for your business, from improving efficiency to improving customer service. Since a WMS is so important for your business, it only makes sense that you get one. However, not all WSMs are created equal; some are better than others. This article will enumerate some tips on finding the right warehouse management system.
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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
JANUARY 23, 2014
'TechTips@Anderson. Home. Archives. Profile. Subscribe. « Classroom Video Capture Best Practices Part 1 of 3 | Main. | Classroom Video Capture Best Practices Part 3 of 3 » 01/23/2014. Classroom Video Capture Best Practices Part 2 of 3. MediaSite is great tool to record lectures from UCLA Anderson’s MediaSite equipped classrooms. All Anderson classrooms have MediaSite recording capabilities with the exception of D307, D310, and A202.
Tompkins Blog
JANUARY 21, 2014
'Most outsourcing decisions are based on economic returns or savings compared to cost. In today’s environment, the real reason companies should outsource is because they need to focus management time and resources. Clear benefits of outsourcing are cost savings and service improvements, but the real driver needs to be management focus. Companies need to focus management time and attention on their core competencies and maintain efforts to continuously improve those core functions.
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